Michael Yama

	Michael Yama Michael Yama (November 14, 1943July 30, 2020), was an American actor who has regularly voiced for GI Joe. He has been on ''The X-Files'', ''Just Shoot Me'' and ''Lois & Clark'' and he starred on ''Betty White's Off Their Rockers''. Prior to his death on July 30, 2020, he had worked in theater for over 38 years. Partial filmography * ''The Bad News Bears Go to Japan'' (1978) as Usher * ''Hansel and Gretel'' (1983) as Step Mother / Wicked Witch * ''My Tutor'' (1983) as Mr. Russell * ''Deal of the Century'' (1983) as Masaggi's Aide #2 * ''Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom'' (1984) as Chinese Co-Pilot * ''Bachelor Party'' (1984) as Japanese Businessman * '' Down and Out in Beverly Hills'' (1986) as Nagamichi * '' Winners Take All'' (1987) as Japanese Representative * '' Number One with a Bullet'' (1987) as Charlie 'Tai Chi Charlie' * '' The Hidden'' (1987) as Sketch Artist * ''Stand and Deliver'' (1988) as Sanzaki * ''Catchfire'' (1990) as Technician * ''It's Pat'' (1994) as Curi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	GI Joe ''G.I. Joe'' is an American media franchise and a line of action figures owned and produced by the toy company Hasbro. The initial product offering represented four of the branches of the U.S. armed forces with the Action Soldier ( U.S. Army), Action Sailor ( U.S. Navy), Action Pilot ( U.S. Air Force), Action Marine (U.S. Marine Corps) and later on, the Action Nurse. The name is derived from the usage of "G.I. Joe" for the generic U.S. soldier, itself derived from the more general term " G.I.". The development of G.I. Joe led to the coining of the term "action figure". G.I. Joe's appeal to children has made it an American icon among toys. The ''G.I. Joe'' trademark has been used by Hasbro for several different toy lines, although only two have been successful. The original line introduced on February 2, 1964, centered on realistic action figures. In the United Kingdom, this line was licensed to Palitoy and known as Action Man. In 1982 the line was relaunched in a scale compl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	It's Pat ''It's Pat'' is a 1994 American slapstick comedy film directed by Adam Bernstein and starring Julia Sweeney, Dave Foley, Charles Rocket, and Kathy Griffin. The film was based on the ''Saturday Night Live'' (''SNL'') character Pat, created by Sweeney, an androgynous misfit whose sex is never revealed. Dave Foley plays Pat's partner Chris, and Charles Rocket, another ''SNL'' alumnus, plays Pat's neighbor Kyle. The film was released in only thirty-three theatres in three cities in the United States. ''It's Pat'' was critically panned by critics, and bombed at the box-office, only grossing $60,822 against its $8 million budget. Plot Pat Riley is a chubby, whiny, and obnoxious job-hopper of indeterminate gender who is searching for a steady foundation in life. Pat falls in love with Chris (whose sex is also unrevealed to the audience) and the two get engaged. Meanwhile, Pat's neighbor Kyle develops an unhealthy obsession with identifying Pat's sex, and begins stalking them. He sends ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	The Chosen One (2010 Film) ''The Chosen One'' is a 2010 American comedy-drama film directed by and starring Rob Schneider as a car salesman facing a midlife crisis with the aid of native Colombian shamans. It also stars Steve Buscemi, Holland Taylor, and Peter Riegert. Plot A depressed car salesman (Rob Schneider) is repeatedly interrupted in the act of suicide by a coworker from the Nissan dealership, a beautiful woman translator (Carolina Gómez), three native American shamans of the Arhuaco people from the mountains of Colombia, and a phone call from his mother (Holland Taylor). He finally finds faith in himself after the rest of world puts its faith in him. The sole being on earth who can save mankind from its own destruction with trust - The Chosen One. Cast * Rob Schneider as Paul * Steve Buscemi as Neal * Holland Taylor as Ruth * Peter Riegert as Bob * Samantha Smith as Christine * George Dzundza as Norman * Jack McGee as Produce Manager * Michael Yama as Mr. Nakamuri * Carolina Gómez as Marissa * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	The Sensei ''The Sensei'' is a 2008 independent feature film, written, produced and directed by Diana Lee Inosanto (credited as D. Lee Inosanto). Plot summary Set in Colorado, the story takes place in 1985 during the rise of the AIDS panic. McClain Evans is a gay high school student, constantly the target of bullying in his town. Karen O'Neil is a woman haunted by the death of her pro-boxer fiancé, Mark Corey. After a five-year absence, she returns to her family, who runs a successful martial arts school. When McClain is attacked by three local teens, his mother, Annie, asks Karen to teach her son martial arts so that he can defend himself. Karen's family is fearful of anti-gay retaliation, so Karen is forced to secretly teach McClain at night. When word of this reaches her family, and the small-town community, violence erupts, and family and friendship are challenged, forcing Karen to reveal her own dark and tragic secret to those she loves most. Cast Diana Lee Inosanto as Karen N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Drillbit Taylor ''Drillbit Taylor'' is a 2008 American coming-of-age comedy film directed by Steven Brill, produced by Judd Apatow, Susan Arnold and Donna Arkoff Roth with screenplay by Kristofor Brown and Seth Rogen based on an original story by John Hughes (his final film work before his death in 2009). In the film, three high school pupils decide to hire an adult bodyguard to protect them from two bullies who endlessly harass and abuse them before developing a friendly relationship with him. The film stars Owen Wilson as the eponymous role, alongside Nate Hartley, Troy Gentile, David Dorfman, Alex Frost, Josh Peck and Leslie Mann in supporting roles. ''Drillbit Taylor'' was released by Paramount Pictures on March 21, 2008. Upon release, the film received mixed reviews, with criticism directed mainly toward the screenwriting, the direction and the mean-spirited nature, but praised the humor, Wilson's performance and the chemistry between the cast. Plot On the first day of high school, fresh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ancient One The Ancient One is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He was the mentor of Doctor Strange and was his predecessor as Sorcerer Supreme. The character was voiced by Michael Ansara in the 1978 television film '' Dr. Strange''. Tilda Swinton portrayed an androgynous Celtic version of the character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films ''Doctor Strange'' (2016), '' Avengers: Endgame'' (2019), and the Disney+ series '' What If...?'' (2021). Publication history The Ancient One was created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko and first appeared in ''Strange Tales'' #110 (cover-dated July 1963),. The character has appeared in some Marvel Comics graphic novels. ''Doctor Strange: Season One'' (January 2, 2012, by Greg Pak and illustrated by Emma Rios), ''Doctor Strange - Marvel Masterworks Volume 1'', and ''Doctor Strange: From the Marvel Vault #1'' (June 15, 2011, by Roger Stern and illustrated by Neil Vokes). Fictional character biography The ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	The Sorcerer Supreme ''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with nouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of the archaic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]